Spread the GospelJuan 19:26-27 “26 Pagkakita ni Jesus sa iyang inahan ug sa iyang pinanggang tinun-an nga nagtindog didto, miingon siya sa iyang inahan, “Ania ang imong anak.” 27 Miingon usab siya sa iyang tinun-an, “Ania ang imong inahan.” Ug sukad niadto, ang inahan ni Jesus didto na nagpuyo sa balay niadtong tinun-an.“
Spread the GospelChrist’s Baptism 1223 All the Old Covenant prefigurations find their fulfillment in Christ Jesus. He begins his public life after having himself baptized by St. John the Baptist in the Jordan.17 After his resurrection Christ gives this mission to his apostles: “Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of […]
Spread the GospelII. BAPTISM IN THE ECONOMY OF SALVATION Prefigurations of Baptism in the Old Covenant 1217 In the liturgy of the Easter Vigil, during the blessing of the baptismal water, the Church solemnly commemorates the great events in salvation history that already prefigured the mystery of Baptism: Father, you give us grace through sacramental signs, […]
Spread the Gospel“There’s nothing Jesus can’t use to reveal the glory of God” by: Msgr. Samuel Bianco Gospel reading today: John 11:1-45 Lazarus was once resurrected from the grave and buried for four days, it became clear that a person’s body would be in a condition of decomposition. According to the Gospel, nothing could prohibit […]
Spread the GospelTHE SACRAMENT OF BAPTISM CCC 1213 Holy Baptism is the basis of the whole Christian life, the gateway to life in the Spirit (vitae spiritualis ianua),4 and the door which gives access to the other sacraments. Through Baptism we are freed from sin and reborn as sons of God; we become members of Christ, are incorporated […]
Spread the GospelMother of Jesus Christ Mary is revered greatly in Catholicism because she is regarded by Christians as being the mother of Jesus Christ. Mary is revered and recognized as the greatest of all the saints and is frequently referred to as the “Mother of God” or the “Mother of the Church” in the […]
Spread the GospelI believe in God, the Father almighty, creator of heaven and earth. I believe in Jesus Christ, his only Son, our Lord, who was conceived by the Holy Spirit and born of the virgin Mary. He suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, died, and was buried; he descended to hell. The third day […]
Spread the GospelCatechism 1442 – THE SACRAMENT OF PENANCE AND RECONCILIATION “Those who approach the sacrament of Penance obtain pardon from God’s mercy for the offense committed against him, and are, at the same time, reconciled with the Church which they have wounded by their sins and which by charity, by example, and by prayer […]
Spread the GospelAsh Wednesday is the mark of the first day of the Lenten season in the Catholic Church calendar. It is important to remember that this marks the day of reflection, penance, and fasting, preparing us for Christ’s Resurrection on Easter Sunday through which we attain eternal life. These sacramentals, which were created by […]